Marie Curie Fundraising Promoter - Shopping Centres - weekly pay, paid travel

Evolution Recruitment ,
Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
Contract Type: Contract
Salary: £9.00 per hour

Overview

Marie Curie is the UK's leading provider of medical, practical and emotional support for people living with terminal illness and their families. Marie Curie urgently require more funding in order to reach more patients and expand their service to meet the growing needs for care around the country. Guaranteed hourly rate - £9.00 - £10.50/hr Full time or Part time - 20-35 hours/week Paid travel time Mileage expenses Full paid training Uniform supplied Weekly Pay Immediate Start MUST BE A CAR OWNER We are currently seeking outgoing, enthusiastic and passionate individuals to work as promotional staff for Marie Curie, speaking to the public in a variety of different venues such as supermarkets, shopping centres, businesses and shows across your local area. Working as part of a small, but well-established in-house team, you will attend pre-booked sites and promotions to raise awareness and recruit new regular donors for Marie Curie. Your aim is to increase Marie Curie’s profile and reach new supporters to the charity in a variety of different ways including their Weekly lottery and Direct Debit campaigns. We can currently offer full time and part-time hours during the working week and weekends between the hours of 8am - 8pm. Your shifts will usually be 4 hours long each working day, but you will also be paid your hourly rate for any time you spend driving to and from work. Additionally, you will also be paid 25p per mile driven whilst on Charity business. You must be a car owner and hold a full valid UK driving licence as this role will involve regular travel to and from different venues throughout your local area. You must be prepared to car share with colleagues, carry a small promotional stand and equipment in your car and attend regular team meetings. This role would be ideal for individuals who have previously worked in field sales, telesales, fundraising, as well as door-to-door and other face to face promotions. If you have enjoyed a long-term career in sales and are looking to slow down the pace and work in a very rewarding field, this could be the right role for you. It is desirable that you should have previous sales / promotions experience but not essential as full training and support is part of the role.